Nigeria
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Humanitarian Crises
‘Operation Safe Corridor Is Useful For Ex-Terrorists. But For People Like Me, It’s Injustice’
When Bunu Ali and his family fled from the Boko Haram insurgents in Pate, Northeast Nigeria, it seemed like the…
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Development
WorldAIDSDay: Does The Call To ‘Equalise’ Efforts Reach Displaced Women In Nigeria?
As the globe marks the 34th annual AIDS day, there are questions about equitable access to treatment and preventive measures…
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Armed Violence
Survivors Of Deadly Attacks In Borno Left With Gruesome Injuries
“This was our community’s worst nightmare,” says Ali Jigila. Five-and-a-half years ago, he survived the killings in Ndaba community under…
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News
MacArthur Foundation Approves $19.2m To Strengthen Nigeria’s Accountability Journalism
MacArthur Foundation has announced that it is providing more funding to independent media organisations in Nigeria to promote accountability, transparency,…
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Development
Ogun Model Schools Lie Fallow, Abandoned, While Residents Lack Access To Education
Ajoke Shonde, a mother of three and resident of the Agada community, Ipokia Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun state,…
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Armed Violence
Terrorists Threaten To Attack Miners If They Refuse To Pay Enforced Dues In Zamfara
Terrorists have threatened to attack a gold mine in Bukuyum Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, because…
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Development
Efforts To End Violence Against Women Severely Underfunded – Analysis
Despite the steep rise of sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) cases, and child marriages, funding to put a stop…
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Gender & SGBV
‘In Private, He Abuses Me, Then Compliments Me In Public’
When the man Habiba* would marry proposed, she was excited to start a new life with him. Even though the…
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Armed Violence
An ‘Innocent’ Detainee’s Journey Through Deradicalisation
The road to deradicalisation for Bukar Bulama began after he fled Budumri in the Bama area of central Borno in…
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Human Rights
Losing A Toe To Military Brutality And A Family To Insurgents
If it were not for the insurgency, Aja Kaye would likely have all his toes intact. His brother, Ali Mallam,…
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